„The demands which the difficult work of love makes upon our development are more than life-size, and as beginners we are not up to them.“

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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„As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.“
— Vincent Van Gogh
„There are no classes in life for beginners: right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.“
— Rainer Maria Rilke
„Although we all make mistakes in life, the problems occur when we try to hide our mistakes, to cover them up rather than to learn from them and allow other people to learn from them.“
— Ben Carson
„Nothing much could happenNothing we can't shakeOh we're absolute beginnersWith nothing much at stakeAs long as you're still smilingThere's nothing more I needI absolutely love youBut we're absolute beginners.But if my love is your loveWe're certain to succeed.“
— David Bowie
„LOVE is to stop making demands on people and give them room to grow.“
— Jacque Fresco